was trying to convince congress, behind the scenes, another kessler was at work. >> jerry kessler ran a large dietary supplement company, was a very strong-willed character, >> the fda is going to limit potencies of vitamins, which is what they've said. the fda is going to take herbs and make them drugs... >> and he called together every leading manufacturer to come out to his ranch in california, which used to belong to ray kroc of mcdonald's, okay? so, jerry basically stands up before the group and says, "this is either the end of our industry or a new beginning, and we have to defend our interests." >> narrator: jerry kessler would turn out to be a very effective lobbyist, joining forces with powerful political friends. >> today, we honor the wishes of 100 million people: consumers of dietary supplements. >> narrator: friends like senator orrin hatch of utah. the senator declined to be interviewed. his state is seen as the global center for dietary supplement manufacturing. his son has lobbied for the industry, and hatch himself has owned shares in at least one supplement company.

as you indicated, kessler is funded. that's a department of energy facility as you know and are aware and that has been fully funded. as when funds are shifted from the maintenance to the operational, we go back to that priorities in making sure that it does not impact or affect the nuclear triad and the strategic facilities and requirements we need to meet, so that is our number one priority. up there from a quality of life perspective, which we have right now, we make sure that the quality of life mission is being met up there at saratoga springs and kessler. the found do get shifted out. that's when we go to our priority list. we're making sure we're meeting our top line requirements and then work down a priority list. >> great. you mentioned this earlier and you sort of touched on this in your response. you said you've taken a deliberate level of risk. so how are unique substantial nuclear training locations like kessler prioritized when making such a consideration? >> i can't say they're at the top of the list. they

as you indicated, kessler is funded. that's a department of energy facility as you know and are aware and that has been fully funded. as when funds are shifted from the maintenance to the operational, we go back to that priorities in making sure that it does not impact or affect the nuclear triad and the strategic facilities and requirements we need to meet, so that is our number one priority. up there from a quality of life perspective, which we have right now, we make sure that the quality of life mission is being met up there at saratoga springs and kessler. the found do get shifted out. that's when we go to our priority list. we're making sure we're meeting our top line requirements and then work down a priority list. >> great. you mentioned this earlier and you sort of touched on this in your response. you said you've taken a deliberate level of risk. so how are unique substantial nuclear training locations like kessler prioritized when making such a consideration? >> i can't say they're at the top of the list. they

which kessler did she marry? do you know? avrom: people started discovering all sorts of family connections and common stories from past generations. that's where grandpa was born in 1896, so -- wait, my grandpa or your grandpa? feeling about philanthropy or sharing... she insisted on seeing her cousin evgenia. okay. both of them are forever bonded by the good and bad memories from their childhood. gold: a tank came, i remember, with some nazis, but they didn't bother us. they moved in to one of the houses, and they lived there. they were waiting for further orders, i'm sure. they just came to scout the place. and they surrounded our town, and they told us that we have to leave our homes. we can take only a bundle or a little suitcase with us, and they escorted everybody with rifles into the forest. ever ybody was walking with their babies and their families and... ...were told to sit down and wait for further instructions. with my grandmother, and i was looking out for my parents and my brothers to come. i didn't see them co

. >> noreen kessler: and you just see a whole new person, a whole new beginning. it's almost like they're reborn. i can't think of another word but phenomenal. [ music ] >> roma downey: as a mother, i would do anything i could to help my child live a normal life. and i'm sure you would, too. but what if you couldn't do anything? what if you were totally helpless?

. >> noreen kessler: and you just see a whole new person, a whole new beginning. it's almost like they're reborn. i can't think of another word but phenomenal. [ music ] >> roma downey: as a mother, i would do anything i could to help my child live a normal life. and i'm sure you would, too. but what if you couldn't do anything? what if you were totally helpless? that's the situation for hundreds and thousands of parents in developing countries whose children are born with cleft lip or cleft palate. in the united states, these deformities are corrected shortly after birth. but in many countries around the world, these children are left untreated and are shunned. [ music ] >> roma downey: i'm in le loi hospital. the volunteer operation smile medical team has come from all over the world to perform surgeries, and parents have brought their children here, hoping that they'll be selected. nine-year-old sut has been ridiculed and rejected all his life. sut isn't even his real name, but that's what he's been called from the day he was born. sut means harelip; a terrible

thomas kessler, william byrd head wrestling coach, "definitely christiansburg and ph. they have two strong teams. they'll so it'll be fun to watch. the team's looking pretty good. we've been banged-up a lot of the season. adam catron at 170, noah harrilla at 152 and hunter kemper at 138 are all of our top guys so we're looking for them to place high in the tournament." it was certainly a season to remember for the virginia cavaliers baseball team last year. not only did they make it to omaha for the 4th time in seven years, but for the first time in school history, the wahoos won the national championship. uva is back at using the indoor football facilities today. head coach, brian o'connor is season managing the hoos, and it will be an even mix this year on the diamond returners and 17 newcomers on the squad. virginia is picked to acc's coastal division, behind the miami hurricanes. uva opens up their season on february 19th, but the team will be officially putting a bow on last season, when they receive their national championship rings at a ceremony connor jones, vi

rt. 55 and kessler-frederick rd. around 7 am. the car struck the milton-union school bus and burst into flames. the driver of the car was pronounced dead at the scene. several students were hurt...no word of the extend of their injuries..but they were taken to area hospitals. state route 55 is closed in the area of greenlee road and will be for some time due to the accident. we will continue to update this story as we learn more. breaking trans. cincinnati fire crews are investigating an apartment fire in mt. washington. we just got some video in of the scene on beechmont avenue. two pets - a dog and a rabbit - were killed when fire swept through the morning. the two people who lived in the basement are now the rest of the building's occupants were evacuated for about an hour while crews put basement appartment..damag e set at 10 thousand dollars. new this morning new this morning... five people have been arrested in connection with the 3 inmates who escaped from a southern california jail. investigators say the men had outside h

thomas kessler, william byrd head wrestling coach, "you know last year, i think we only had 2 teams that couldn't come. this year, we went from 33 to 17 this week because we had to reschedule the whole week so that was tough on the tournament. we'll still have a pretty good tournament and hopefully next year those teams are going to be coming back. when we made the call last week, we had reached-out to a few schools and they had already had previous commitments so they couldn't come. we're happy that the schools that did come so we'll keep the tournament rolling and next year 33 or 32 teams in." we are continuing to countdown to superbowl 50, which you can see right here next sunday on wdbj7, and while there are plenty of storylines to grab ahold of, there are many out there that will be rooting for denver's peyton manning to win the superbowl, potentially ending his career on the highest of notes. and though manning doesn't quite seem to be the manning of old, the carolina panthers know what they're up against. ron rivera: "you know, he's the consiment pro. he's going to know you, he's

as you indicated kessler is funded at the department of energy facility as you know and are aware andlly funded. as it when funds shifted from the maintenance too operational within go back to that priorities and making sure that it does not impact or effect the nuclear triad and the strategic facilities and requirements we need to meet, so that is our number one priority. so, from an-- from up there from up all the of my perspective, which we have right now, we make sure the quality of life mission is being met up there in saratoga springs and in kessler, so the funds to get shifted out and that's when we go to our priority list to make sure we are meeting our topline requirements and then worked down our priority list. >> great. you mentioned this earlier in sort of topped on this-- touched on this in your response and you said you had taken a deliberate level of risk on operating support function, so how are substantial nuclear training locations like kessler ring being prioritize or make it such a consideration? >> they-- i can't say they are at the top of the list. they are at th

. >> noreen kessler: and you just see a whole new person, a whole new beginning. they're reborn. i can't think of another word but phenomenal. [ music ] >> roma downey: as a mother, i would do anything i could to help my child live a normal life. and i'm sure you would, too. but what if you couldn't do anything? what if you were totally helpless? that's the situation for hundreds and thousands of parents in developing countries whose children are

. >> noreen kessler: and you just see a whole new person, a whole new beginning.t like they're reborn. i can't think of another word but phenomenal. [ music ] >> roma downey: as a mother, i would do anything i could to help my child live a normal life. and i'm sure you would, too. but what if you couldn't do anything?

. >> noreen kessler: and you just see a whole new person,

alice kessler harris is the r. gordon hoax be a professor mechanist ran professor for the institute on research of a gender. she received her b.a. from goucher college enter pc from rutgers. joining us later in the program is a representative from national domestic workers alliance the nations leading voice for dignity and fairness for millions of domestic workers united states most of whom are women bounded -- and further respect recognition and inclusion of labor protection were women workers. the first local chapter in atlanta of over 20,000 nannies and housekeepers. so thank you so much and i will turn it over to the speakers. [applause] >> i want to start by saying what an enormous pleasure it is to be here and to be celebrating this book with premilla. it's a book that crosses so many things that i've written about. i'm completely amazed to see how it moved not just one field for several fields forward, fields of labor history which is where it started out, the field of women's history, the study of working w

thomas kessler, william byrd head wrestling coach, "definitely christiansburg and ph. they have two strong teams. they'll probably have a lot of guys in the finals so it'll be fun to watch. the team's looking pretty good. we've been banged-up a lot of the season. adam catron at 170, noah harrilla at 152 and hunter kemper at 138 are all of our top guys so we're looking for them to place high in the tournament." the big orange tournament will wrap up this afternoon. we'll check in with the uva baseball team, coming up in just a bit. a house fire in pittsylvania county has left a woman dead. how a neighbor tried to help before firefighters arrived. more than 50 wanted people were arrested yesterday in montgomery county. how police executed the roundup. and hillary clinton's private emails continue to stir up controversy. what other candidates have to correspondence. trying to figure out what caused a deadly house fire in pittsylvania county. katie yeatts died after her home in gretna caught fire thursday night. she was 73. gordon farrell says he has lived next to yeatts f

. >> and in case you're interested, tom hamburger says glen kessler has something in hillary clintong the marines? it's also available on line at washingtonpost.com. >>> our last caller is from new york city, kelly. >> caller: good morning. i'm a democrat for over 40 years and i drankgrñ the clinton kool-aid. i was a supporter in the '90s, but the clintons were a time bomb that actually hurt millions of americans. in 2007 when hillary was campaigning against obama, her daughter chelsea, who i believe was still in college, was working for a hedge fund. she was making a couple thousand dollars a year. i think the company's name was boutique. also when hillary was on the board of walmart, this is a company that encouraged other manufacturers, americans to make their products overseas so walmart c1cañ sell them cheaper. i don't remember her being concerned back then about the poor women that were working for walmart and what little salaries they were getting. >> thanks for that call. our piece that we've been discussing this morning does discuss hillary clinton's invitation to join the b

because of unborn children, cutting all that funding would not affect that in the least. >> glen kesslers again to do a fact check, we'll have you back for the democrats, as well. thank you so much. >>> and we've all been wondering whether donald trump's gamble to skip last night's debate pay off for him? one way of determining that is looking at the ratings. joining me now with a close look at those numbers, msnbc's senior editor of digital and video content. >> 12.5 million tuned in to watch the fox news debate. that's going to allow for fox to declare victory and for donald trump to declare victory. and here's why. if you look at the previous six debates, this was the seventh republican debate. there's been a steady decline in viewerships. it started in august with 24 million people. all the way until now, where you have 12.5 million people. so, that steady decline is pretty typical of viewer fatigue when it comes to debates. the real question is how many viewers did he actually pull away? that we don't know yet. but i want to show you this tweet from donald trump, where he's claiming

this since it revealed that kessler gave up her crown after not revealing a previous dui conviction.nie sanders gaining ground on hillary clinton in the polls. last night, on late night tv clinton tried to explain it away this way. take a listen. >> new york times came out, the national numbers that bernie and you are kind of close. >> we're in a tight race. >> you had a 20-point lead at one point. >> that's really artificial. all of the early soundings and polls. once you get into it, this is democratic election for our nominee. it gets really close, exciting. >> it's just artificial. the latest new york times national poll shows clinton leading sanders by just seven points. >>> youtube celebrities testing their journalism skills in a live q and a with president obama today. the commander in chief will be interviewed by, you know these names. a done day thorn, also known as -- and ingrid nielsen, aka ms. glam rat i. if you've never heard of them, neither have i. the questions will be submitted on social media using the #youtube asks obama. the live stream begins at 2:15 p.m. eastern

aaron kessler of raymond james, strong buy on the report. great to have you with us. >> thank you. >> so many investors out there are all -- on amazon web services, the area of the most growth for amazon. i'm wondering because in january there were price cuts unrolled and back in 2014, when there is the sort of price cut concern, we did see amazon web services revenues drop 4% and saw operating margins drop to about 8% from 23%. how do we know the same thing isn't going to happen this time around? >> couple of points there. one, i think the recent drops are much more minor. we think midsingle digit police cuts and 2014, that was the 40% price cut range. also i think amazon is becoming less about pricing and more about the breadth and depth of services that they're offering. so the decisions from buyers are becoming less about price weeping, less of a need for amazon to lower pricing and compete with other players out there. >> james, could this comparison be faulty in that back in 2014. google maybe wasn't as fierce of a competitor and may n